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Michael Angwin

Australia can’t face the 21st century with obsolete workplaces

The climate transition and AUKUS submarines will put a huge premium on the workplace flexibility that this government has now opted out of.

The Albanese government has gone all in on two massive structural changes that will occupy the nation for the next 30 years – climate change and the nuclear submarine program.

Climate change demands that businesses adjust, from now onwards, to changing energy sources, to a transition pathway that offers no guarantees of filling gaps in energy supply and to the increases in business costs induced by the policy.

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Michael Angwin is a former industrial relations adviser. He is author of 'Playing in the Twilight'

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